Approximately 38 percent of Black Americans living in rural areas of the southern U.S. lack home internet access.
Spencer Overton, President of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss how expanding broadband access can help improve employment, income, and healthcare for this population.
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